Refuted Reports of a Confrontation Between The Indian and Chinese Navy

Navy Chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta on Sunday refuted reports of a confrontation between the Indian and Chinese Navies in the Gulf of Aden.

According to recent reports in Chinese media, the Communist nation’s warships on an anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Aden caught an Indian Navy submarine snooping on them in the international waters and forced it to surface.

The reports said that the two Asian neighbours were reportedly trying to test each other’s sonar systems for weaknesses. Two Chinese destroyers and an anti-submarine helicopter pursued the Indian submarine after it was detected on the Sonar.

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